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Friday, June 4, 2021
BRIDGEPORT, CT (June 4, 2021) – Bridgeport Hospital’s Norma Pfriem Breast Center will host “Move to Give: Zumba in the Park” Saturday, June 12, from 8:30 - 9:30 am, on the band shell stage at Seaside Park in Bridgeport. Registration is $25 for adults and $15 for children. Register at bphosp.convio.net/zumba21. Proceeds will benefit the center’s integrative medicine and patient support services. COVID-19 safety protocols will be enforced. Participants are asked to wear a face mask and bring their own water bottle.Dance spots will be socially distanced.
Also part of Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven, Norma Pfriem Breast Center has been helping women in the community, regardless of their ability to pay, fight breast cancer for over two decades. With locations in Bridgeport, Fairfield and Trumbull, the center provides patients with world class treatment close to home. It offers a comprehensive breast health program by providing coordinated care through an integrated approach with a focus on medical excellence and compassionate care. The center’s care model ensures access to screening and diagnostic services and the latest therapies and procedures, while delivering care in a sensitive and expeditious manner.
For more information, call Kate Piqué at 203-255-5300.
Bridgeport Hospital, part of Yale New Haven Health, is a non-profit 501-bed acute care hospital with two campuses (plus 42 beds licensed to Yale New Haven Children's Hospital). Its Bridgeport and Milford Campuses serve patients from across the region. The hospital admits more than 23,000 patients and provides nearly 350,000 outpatient treatments annually. The Connecticut Burn Center at Bridgeport Hospital is the only burn center in the state and one of only 64 verified burn centers in the United States. Bridgeport Hospital is committed to providing safe, compassionate and cost efficient care to its patients and the community. www.bridgeporthospital.org
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Greenwich Hospital honors Doris Dubail, RN, with Nurse of the YearGREENWICH, CT (May 7, 2025) – Greenwich Hospital hosted its annual Nurses’ Day Celebration, recognizing the achievements of the hospital’s staff members who exemplify what it means to go above and beyond to serve their patients, help their coworkers and better the community. There were four awards presented at the ceremony: the Partner-in-Care Award, the Physician Partner-in-Care Award, the COLLABORATIVE Award and the Helen Meehan Award – also known as the Nurse of the Year Award. All honorees were nominated by and voted on by hospital staff
5/8/2025
Johnson & Johnson Nursing Innovation Fellowship Program selects two Bridgeport Hospital nurse leadersBridgeport, CT (May 7, 2025) – The University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing has announced that Mary Christoffersen, DNP, RN, senior vice president and chief nursing officer and Joubin Bavarian, RN, vice president, Operations & Nursing both of Bridgeport Hospital have been selected among ten teams from health systems around the country to participate in the Johnson & Johnson Nurse Innovation Fellowship Program (JJNIF).
5/1/2025
Greenwich Hospital earns an 'A' Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog GroupGreenwich, CT (May 1, 2025) – Greenwich Hospital has earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety, achieving a top score for the Spring 2025 report.
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